name: | Paroxetine |
ATC code: | N06AB05 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Paroxetine is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) commonly used for the treatment of major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other mood disorders. It is an approved and widely-used antidepressant.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers after a single oral dose.
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